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Battle for the South How did the Union Strategy prevail in the American Civil War? DOCUMENTARY
Battle for the South How did the Union Strategy prevail in the American Civil War? DOCUMENTARY
Curated Video
Battle of Gettysburg: Bird's-Eye View | Animated History
As the American Civil War raged in the summer of 1863, what began as a small skirmish outside the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania quickly escalated into the bloodiest battle of the war. Over three days of brutal fighting, the Union army...
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PERFORMANCE: Ashley Ludwig
Ashley Ludwig performs 'The Honour Of Your Name' from 'The Civil War' at the BRIT School Industry Day marking 20 years since the school opened. PERFORMANCE: Ashley Ludwig at The Brit School on September 22, 2011 in Croydon, England...
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: The Civil War
This presentation takes us from the foundation of our nation through key events and differences which led to the tumultous divide between the North and the South known as the American Civil War.
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: The Civil War
From the secession of the South to Lee's surrender at Appomatox, this film uses modern and period images as well as battle reenactments to highlight the key points of the American Civil War.
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Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1844 1877: Slavery and the Missouri Compromise
Discusses the issue of slavery and the political battles that ensued as the country expanded westward. The Missouri Compromise was the result of one such battle. [11:01]
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Khan Academy: Ap Us History:1844 1877: Increasing Political Battles Over Slavery
Discusses the conflicts between free and slave states as the nation expanded westward. [11:46]
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Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1844 1877: Gettysburg Address: Setting and Context
Establishes the setting for the Gettysburg Address and the cemetery scene where it was delivered. [9:55]
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Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1844 1877: Significance of the Battle of Antietam
Discusses why the Battle of Antietam in 1862 was so important and what its international implications in Europe were. [7:20]
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Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1844 1877: The Battle of Gettysburg
Discusses the Battle of Gettysburg and the impact it had. [12:17]